Biografie

Genere: World music

Anni di attività: '90s, '00s

From Westfalia, In Search of a Rose is an aggressive German folk-rock outfit whose punk attitude and exceptional playing recalls early Pogues. They relied on acoustic instruments like the banjo, whistle, mandolin, and accordion to augment their songs, but in a rock manner. Despite their German roots, their original songs suggest a Celtic sound with other European influences virtually undetectable. Their impressive debut recording Conquering (1995) was well-received in select regions of Germany, but...